South Africa needs to focus urgently on how COVID-19 will reshape its labour market: Unlike other countries, South Africa's informal sector provides no cushion to workers in time of crisis ShutterstockThe full economic damage caused by COVID-19 and the lockdowns is uncertain. It will take several months, indeed years, to have a better understanding of where the damage has … [Read more...] about South Africa needs to focus urgently on how COVID-19 will reshape its labour market | The Conversation
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Over 1,800 COVID-19 deaths as SA records highest daily death toll
Over 1,800 COVID-19 deaths as SA records highest daily death toll: On Friday South Africa recorded 94 COVID-19 related deaths and 3,825 new infections, bringing the total number of reported cases to 87,715. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News SATURDAY PROFILE | Meet the man who chairs govt's new ministerial advisory committee on social ...: Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana … [Read more...] about Over 1,800 COVID-19 deaths as SA records highest daily death toll
How deadly is Covid-19? – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
How deadly is Covid-19? – Port Elizabeth in the News: How deadly is Covid-19?: The official Covid-19 death toll is now over 450,000, but this is a considerable underestimate. An ongoing Financial Times analysis shows that excess deaths in many European countries far exceed their … Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews. Gang shootings claim lives of seven … [Read more...] about How deadly is Covid-19? – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
South Africa can get COVID-19 under control if it blocks the routes that enable transmission | The Conversation
South Africa can get COVID-19 under control if it blocks the routes that enable transmission: South Africa must redirect efforts to managing the high-risk social spaces such as public transport Getty ImagesAs the lockdown is relaxed, South Africa’s focus should now be on how best to suppress the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus using other strategies. Policy should be informed by … [Read more...] about South Africa can get COVID-19 under control if it blocks the routes that enable transmission | The Conversation
What Ramaphosa’s COVID-19 decisions say about South Africa’s democracy | The Conversation
What Ramaphosa's COVID-19 decisions say about South Africa's democracy: South African president Cyril Ramaphosa. GCISEarly this year, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa put forward the idea of a “social compact” as a means to consult and build consensus for reviving the country’s ailing economy. He used the same principle to build broad consensus around the national state … [Read more...] about What Ramaphosa’s COVID-19 decisions say about South Africa’s democracy | The Conversation
